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81 dirt
[də:t] 1. noun(any unclean substance, such as mud, dust, dung etc: His shoes are covered in dirt.) umazanija- dirty2. verb(to make or become dirty: He dirtied his hands/shoes.) umazati (se)- dirt-cheap
- dirt track* * *[də:t]nounnesnaga, umazanija, blato, prah; zemlja; ničvredna stvar; umazanost, nesnažnost; nespodobne besedeto eat dirt — požreti žalitev, biti ponižanto fling ( —ali throw) dirt at s.o. — poniževati, blatiti kogato fling dirt about — obrekovati, opravljatiAmerican dirt farmer — poljedelecAmerican dirt road — netlakovana cestaAmerican mineralogy pay dirt — zemlja bogata zlatato treat s.o. like dirt — slabo s kom ravnati -
82 discharge
1. verb1) (to allow to leave; to dismiss: The soldier was discharged from the army; She was discharged from hospital.) odpustiti2) (to fire (a gun): He discharged his gun at the policeman.) streljati3) (to perform (a task etc): He discharges his duties well.) opravljati4) (to pay (a debt).) poravnati (dolg)5) (to (cause to) let or send out: The chimney was discharging clouds of smoke; The drain discharged into the street.) izločati (se)2. noun1) ((an) act of discharging: He was given his discharge from the army; the discharge of one's duties.) odpust, razrešitev2) (pus etc coming from eg a wound.) izcedek* * *I [disčá:dž]1.transitive verbraztovoriti, razkladati; razrešiti, odpustiti; opustiti; opraviti, opravljati; poravnati; izprazniti, (o)lajšati; nautical sneti opremo; izločati; barvo vzeti;2.intransitive verbsprožiti se (strel); počiti; izlivati se; gnojiti seto discharge o.s. of s.th. — znebiti se česaII [disčá:dž]nounraztovarjanje, razkladanje; odpustitev; sprožitev, izstrelitev, pok; plačevanje; opravilo; izpolnitev (obveznosti); odpustnica; iztok, gnoj, izloček -
83 disconcert
[diskən'sə:t](to embarrass or take aback: He was disconcerted by the amount he had to pay.) vznemiriti* * *[diskənsɜ:t]see discompose -
84 distinction
[-ʃən]1) ((the making of) a difference: He makes no distinction between male and female employees with regard to pay.) razlikovanje2) (a grade awarded that indicates outstanding ability or achievement: She passed her exams with distinction.) odlika* * *[distíŋkšən]nounrazlika, različnost; odlika, priznanje, odlikovanje; ugled, znamenitost -
85 dock
I 1. [dok] noun1) (a deepened part of a harbour etc where ships go for loading, unloading, repair etc: The ship was in dock for three weeks.) dok2) (the area surrounding this: He works down at the docks.) pristanišče3) (the box in a law court where the accused person sits or stands.) zatožna klop2. verb(to (cause to) enter a dock and tie up alongside a quay: The liner docked in Southampton this morning.) privezati (se) v pristanišču- docker- dockyard II [dok] verb(to cut short or remove part from: The dog's tail had been docked; His wages were docked to pay for the broken window.) pristriči* * *I [dɔk]noundok, ladjedelnica; nabrežje; railway nakladalna rampacolloquially to be in dry dock — nasesti, biti brezposelnII [dok]transitive verb & intransitive verbnamestiti v dok; biti v dokuIII [dɔk]nounbotany kislicaIV [dɔk]nounzatožna klop; slang vojaška bolnicamilitary to be in dock — ležati v bolniciV [dɔk]nounmesnati del repa; odrezan rep, odrezani lasje itd.VI [dɔk]transitive verbodrezati, pristriči; zmanjšati, znižati -
86 down
I 1. adverb1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) dol; navzdol2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) na tla; na tleh3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) nazaj4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) navzdol5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.) dol2. preposition1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) spodaj2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) navzdol3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) vzdolž3. verb(to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) zvrniti- downward- downwards
- downward
- down-and-out
- down-at-heel
- downcast
- downfall
- downgrade
- downhearted
- downhill
- downhill racing
- downhill skiing
- down-in-the-mouth
- down payment
- downpour
- downright 4. adjectiveHe is a downright nuisance!) pravcat- downstream
- down-to-earth
- downtown
- downtown
- down-trodden
- be/go down with
- down on one's luck
- down tools
- down with
- get down to
- suit someone down to the ground
- suit down to the ground II noun(small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) puh- downie®- downy* * *I [daun]nounpuhII [daun]nounsipina; (navadno plural) (golo) gričevjeIII [daun]adverb & prepositiondol, doli; spodaj, navzdol; na tleh; na tla; v postelji; do kraja; tik doto drop down on s.o. — strogo koga grajatito get down — spustiti se; pogoltnitidown to the ground — popolnoma, temeljitoto look down upon s.o. — zaničevati, omalovaževati kogadown and out — popolnoma brez sredstev, gladujoč, sestradan; uničen; za borbo nesposobento run s.o. down — slabo o kom govoritito take s.o. down the peg — ponižati kogato talk down to s.o. — razumljivo komu govoritidown town — v mesto, v središče mestadown under — pri antipodih, v AvstralijiIV [daun]adjectivenavzdol usmerjen; ležeč; bolan, v posteljidown train — vlak, ki pelje iz Londonato be down on s.o. — jeziti se na kogaV [daun]transitive verbcolloquially zrušiti; opustiti, odložiti; spustiti, spuščati se; dol vreči, zvrnitito down s.o. — pobiti, premagati kogato down tools — prenehati z delom, stavkatiVI [daun]nounsmola, neuspehcolloquially to have a down on s.o. — imeti koga na pikiVII [daun]interjectiondol!; lezi! (pes)down with him! — dol z njim! -
87 due
[dju:] 1. adjective1) (owed: I think I'm still due some pay; Our thanks are due to the doctor.) dolžan2) (expected according to timetable, promise etc: The bus is due in three minutes.) pričakovan3) (proper: Take due care.) ustrezen2. adverb(directly South: sailing due east.) naravnost3. noun1) (what is owed, especially what one has a right to: I'm only taking what is my due.) dolg2) ((in plural) charge, fee or toll: He paid the dues on the cargo.) pristojbine•- duly- due to
- give someone his due
- give his due* * *I [dju:]adjectiveplačljiv, zapadel; dolžan; primeren, predpisan, pravšen; pravočasen; pristojen; pričakovan; dospel; povzročen, pripisljiv; dolgovanII [dju:]adverbnaravnost, natanko protiIII [dju:]nounpristojbina, taksa, članarina; plural carina; obveza, dolgto give everybody ( —ali the devil) his due — dati vsakomur, kar mu pripada, biti vsakomur pravičenmarine for a full due — temeljito, korenito -
88 enough
1. adjective(in the number or quantity etc needed: Have you enough money to pay for the books?; food enough for everyone.) zadosten2. pronoun(the amount needed: He has had enough to eat; I've had enough of her rudeness.) dovolj3. adverb1) (to the degree needed: Is it hot enough?; He swam well enough to pass the test.) dovolj2) (one must admit; you must agree: She's pretty enough, but not beautiful; Oddly enough, it isn't raining.) dovolj* * *I [inʌf]adjectivezadostenwe have time enough ( —ali enough time) — dovolj časa imamo, ne mudi se namII [inʌf]adverbdovolj, zadosti; popolnoma, povsemit is not good enough — ne splača se, ni vrednowell enough — še kar dobro, znosnosure enough — gotovo, prav zaresIII [inʌf]nounzadostnost, zadovoljivostenough is as good as a feast — če imaš dovolj, ne potrebuješ večcry "enough"! — priznaj poraz! -
89 excess
[ik'ses] 1. noun1) (the (act of) going beyond normal or suitable limits: He ate well, but not to excess.) pretiravanje2) (an abnormally large amount: He had consumed an excess of alcohol.) preveč3) (an amount by which something is greater than something else: He found he had paid an excess of $5.00 over what was actually on the bill.) presežek2. adjective(extra; additional (to the amount needed, allowed or usual): He had to pay extra for his excess baggage on the aircraft.) presežen- excessively
- excessiveness
- in excess of* * *I [iksés]nounprekoračenje, preobilnost, presežek; plural izgredi, nasilna dejanja; mathematics ostanekin excess of — več kot, prek česaexcess luggage — prtljaga, ki presega dopustno težoII [iksés]transitive verb & intransitive verbzahtevati doplačilo; plačati doplačilo -
90 expedient
[ik'spi:diənt](convenient or advisable: It is not expedient to pay him what he has asked.) primerno- expediency* * *I [ikspí:diənt]adjective ( expediently adverb)primeren, ugoden, koristen, prikladen; sebičen, koristoljubenII [ikspí:diənt]nounsredstvo, pomagalo, pomoček; iznajdba; zvijačato hit upon an expedient — znajti se, pomagati sireduced to expedients — prisiljen, da si pomaga, kakor ve in zna -
91 footing
1) (balance: It was difficult to keep his footing on the narrow path.) ravnotežje2) (foundation: The business is now on a firm footing.) temelj* * *[fútiŋ]nounpodlaga; hoja, ples; prostor za noge; figuratively opora, trden položaj; razmerje; celotna vsotato be on good ( —ali friendly) footing — biti v prijateljskem razmerju; imeti dobre stikemind your footing! — pazi, kam stopiš!footing of columns — seštevanje stolpcev; dobljena vsotaScottish first footing — novoletni obisk -
92 forfeit
['fo:fit] 1. noun(something that must be given up because one has done something wrong, especially in games: If you lose the game you will have to pay a forfeit.) globa2. verb(to lose (something) because one has done something wrong: He forfeited our respect by telling lies.) zapraviti3. adjective(forfeited: His former rights are forfeit now.) zapravljen* * *I [fɔ:fit]transitive verbzgubiti, zapraviti, zaigrati; plačati globo; zagrešitiII [fɔ:fit]adjectivezaplenjen, zapravljen, zgubljenIII [fɔ:fit]nounzguba pravicc; zaplenjena last; globa; zastavnina; pokora; obsolete zločin -
93 fuss
1. noun(unnecessary excitement, worry or activity, often about something unimportant: Don't make such a fuss.) cirkus2. verb(to be too concerned with or pay too much attention to (unimportant) details: She fusses over children.) delati cirkus (okoli koga)- fussy- fussily
- make a fuss of* * *I [fʌs]nounprazen hrup, hrum; prevelika gorečnostto make a fuss about s.th. — preveč se razburjati zaradi česa, za prazen nič se razburiti, sitnaritito make a fuss of s.o. — plesati okrog kogaII [fʌs](about, over)1.transitive verbrazburiti, prazen hrup povzročiti; vznemiriti;2.intransitive verbrazburiti se, sitnariti; (about, up and down) ves razburjen tekati -
94 generous
['‹enərəs]1) (willing to give a lot of money, time etc for some purpose: a generous giver; It is very generous of you to pay for our holiday.) radodaren2) (large; larger than necessary: a generous sum of money; a generous piece of cake.) obilen3) (kind, willing to forgive: Try to be generous and forgive; a person's generous nature/remarks.) velikodušen•- generosity* * *[džénərəs]adjective ( generously adverb)plemenit, radodaren, velikodušen; žlahten; obilen -
95 gossip
['ɡosip] 1. noun1) (talk about other people's affairs, not always truthful: I never pay any attention to gossip.) opravljanje2) (a chat: She dropped in for a cup of coffee and a gossip.) klepet3) (a person who listens to and passes on gossip: She's a dreadful gossip.) klepetulja2. verb1) (to pass on gossip.) opravljati2) (to chat.) klepetati•- gossipy- gossip column* * *I [gɔsip]nounklepetanje, čenče, opravljanje; obsolete zaupen prijatelj; klepetulja, žlabudračII [gɔsip]intransitive verbklepetati, čenčati, žlabudrati -
96 guess
[ɡes] 1. verb1) (to say what is likely to be the case: I'm trying to guess the height of this building; If you don't know the answer, just guess.) ugibati2) ((especially American) to suppose: I guess I'll have to leave now.) misliti2. noun(an opinion, answer etc got by guessing: My guess is that he's not coming.) domneva- anybody's guess* * *I [ges]intransitive verb & transitive verbugibati; (at) ceniti; archaic American misliti, domnevati, biti prepričanto keep s.o. guessing — pustiti koga v negotovostiII [ges]noundomneva, ugibanje; zadetekat a guess, by guess — na oko, približnoto make a guess at s.th. — oceniti kaj -
97 hell
[hel]((according to some religions) the place or state of punishment of the wicked after death with much pain, misery etc.) pekel- hellbent on* * *[hel]nounpekel; igralnica, beznica; American slang krok(anje)hell! — hudiča!hell's bells! — presneto!a hell of a — vražji, hudičevoh hell! — prekleto!hell broken loose — peklenski ropot, neredto give s.o. hell — preganjati kogago to hell! — pojdi k vragu!gone to hell — uničen, propadellike hell — vroče, zelo, hudičevowhat ( —ali why) the hell — kaj za vraga, kako za vragaAmerican hell on wheels — razuzdano pijančevanje -
98 high
1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) visok2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) visok3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) visok4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) visok5) (noble; good: high ideals.) visok6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) močan7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) visok8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) visok9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) pokvarjen10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) visok2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) visoko- highly- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) izpostaviti- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) visokotehnološki- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high time* * *I [hái]adjectivevisok, dvignjen; velik, važen; močan, silen; plemenit, odličen, imeniten; obilen (hrana); začinjen, pikanten (meso, divjačina); daljen, star (čas); visok, prediren, rezek (glas); velike vrednosti, visoke cene, drag; skrajen, goreč, vnet ( a high Tory); napet, razburljiv (doživljaj); veder, jasen, vesel (razpoloženje)colloquially natrkan; slang omamljen (od mamila); American slang high on — nor na kajof high birth — plemenitega rodu, visokega roduBritish English higher school certificate — abiturientsko spričevalohigh day — beli dan, prazničen danhigh and dry figuratively osamljen, zapuščen; nautical nasedel, na suhemto leave s.o. high and dry — pustiti koga na cediluin high feather — dobre volje, opitwith a high hand — samovoljno, ošabnoto carry things off with a high hand — samovoljno, predrzno ravnaticolloquially to mount ( —ali ride) the high horse — biti ponosen, biti domišljavhigh and mighty — nadut, ošabenhigh period — obdobje največje slave (umetnika itd.)on the high ropes — ohol, poln prezira; besenof high standing — visokega stanu, ugledenhigh spirit — razigranost, vedrostin high spirits — razigran, colloquially natrkan, "v rožicah"high words — ostre besede, prepirslang how is that for high? — to je pa že malo prevečII [hái]adverbvisoko; močno, zeloto run high — biti razburkan (morje); figuratively biti razburjen, razburiti seIII [hái]nounvišina; anticiklonsko področje; najvišja karta; technical najvišja prestava (v vozilu); American colloquially gimnazija; American slang omama (od mamila)on high — zgoraj, visoko gor; v nebesih, v nebesafrom on high — od zgoraj, z nebes -
99 hobby
['hobi]plural - hobbies; noun(something a person enjoys doing (usually frequently) in his/her spare time and not for pay: Stamp-collecting is a popular hobby.) konjiček* * *I [hɔbi]nounhobi, konjiček; archaic konjiček; history zgodnji tip dvokolesa; majhen sokol lovecto ride a hobby to death — pretiravati, popolnoma se posvetiti svojemu konjičkuII [hɔbi]intransitive verb American imeti hobi -
100 holiday
['holədi]1) (a day when one does not have to work: Next Monday is a holiday.) praznik2) ((often in plural) a period of time when one does not have to work: The summer holidays will soon be here; We're going to Sweden for our holiday(s); I'm taking two weeks' holiday in June; ( also adjective) holiday clothes.) počitnice; počitniški•- on holiday* * *I [hɔlədi, -lidei]adjectiveprazničen, nedeljskiII [hɔlədi, -lidei]nounpraznik, dan počitka; plural dopust, počitnicebank holiday — dan, ko so zaprte vse banke (praznik)a busman's holiday — dopust, na katerem opravljamo običajno deloto have a holiday — imeti prost dan, imeti počitniceto have a holiday from s.th. — oddahniti se od česato make ( —ali take) a holiday — praznovati, vzeti si prost danto go on holiday — iti na dopust, počitnice
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